Funding search · EIN 621677764 · Nashville, TN
The Roros Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 108
- grants reported
- $1.2M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Helen Keller International3 grants · $509,000
- Adventure Science Museum3 grants · $85,000
- Montgomery Bell Academy3 grants · $60,000
- Harpeth Hall School3 grants · $55,000
- Grand Central Atelier3 grants · $50,000
- The New School3 grants · $37,500
- Friends of Radnor Lake3 grants · $34,000
- Achilles International3 grants · $30,000
- Inst of Classical Architecture1 grant · $26,250
- The Institute of Classical Architecture2 grants · $24,500
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 108 grants.
- $184,000
Helen Keller International · New York, NY · 2023
Support of the organization's greatest need
- $175,000
Helen Keller International · New York, NY · 2022
General fund
- $150,000
Helen Keller International · New York, NY · 2024
Support of greatest need
- $35,000
Adventure Science Museum · Nashville, TN · 2024
Annual fund and the mars rover exhib
- $35,000
Adventure Science Museum · Nashville, TN · 2023
Annual fund and the mars rover exhibit
- $26,250
Inst of Classical Architecture · New York, NY · 2024
Qualifying student's tuition
- $25,000
Grand Central Atelier · Ridgewood, NY · 2024
Students scholarship
- $25,000
Friends of Radnor Lake · Nashville, TN · 2022
Pledge to support the construction and implementation of a new trail bridge for the radnor lake state natural area.
- $20,000
Harpeth Hall School · Nashville, TN · 2024
Support for operations
- $20,000
Montgomery Bell Academy · Nashville, TN · 2024
Support for operations
- $20,000
Harpeth Hall School · Nashville, TN · 2023
Renovation of the bullard builidng and acquisition efforts for the ann scott carell library
- $20,000
Montgomery Bell Academy · Nashville, TN · 2023
Acquisition efforts for the wilson library and contribution to the financial aid fund
- $20,000
Montgomery Bell Academy · Nashville, TN · 2022
Annual fund, endowment fund to support the mock trial program, capital campaign
- $15,000
Grand Central Atelier · Ridgewood, NY · 2023
Support of the organization's greatest need
- $15,000
Adventure Science Museum · Nashville, TN · 2022
Support of sound box project
- $15,000
Harpeth Hall School · Nashville, TN · 2022
Annual fund
- $14,000
The Institute of Classical Architecture · New York, TN · 2023
Tuition assistance for eight qualifying students
- $12,500
The New School · New York, NY · 2024
Roros endowed scholarship
- $12,500
The New School · New York, NY · 2023
The roros foundation endowed scholarship
- $12,500
The New School · New York, NY · 2022
Support of the organization's greatest need
- $10,500
The Institute of Classical Architecture · New York, TN · 2022
Tuition assistance for five qualifying students
- $10,000
Achilles International · New York, NY · 2024
Support of organization's greatest n
- $10,000
Achilles International · New York, NY · 2023
Support of organization's greatest need
- $10,000
Cathedral of the Incarnation · Nashville, TN · 2023
Memorium
- $10,000
Achilles International · New York, NY · 2022
Support of organization's greatest need
- $10,000
Grand Central Atelier · Ridgewood, NY · 2022
Support of the organization's greatest need
- $10,000
Jackson County Imagination Library · Gainesboro, TN · 2022
Operations and recruitment efforts of the dolly parton imagination library in jackson county
- $5,000
Casa · Nashville, TN · 2024
Support of organization's volunteers
- $5,000
Edwards Pediatric Meningitis Fd · Nashville, TN · 2024
Support of greatest need
- $5,000
Friends of Radnor Lake · Nashville, TN · 2024
Support for ongoing operations
- $5,000
Gilda'S Club Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2024
Support of greatest need
- $5,000
Habitat for Humanity · Nasville, TN · 2024
Operations & construction efforts
- $5,000
Jackson County Imagination Library · Gainesboro, TN · 2024
Operations of dolly parton library
- $5,000
Jade Pasley Family Assistance Fund · Nashville, TN · 2024
Support of greatest need
- $5,000
Katie'S Helping Hand · Nashville, TN · 2024
Support of greatest need
- $5,000
Nurture the Next · Nashville, TN · 2024
Support of greatest need
- $5,000
Overbrook School · Nashville, TN · 2024
Capital renovations
- $5,000
Room in the Inn · Nashville, TN · 2024
Support of the greatest need
- $5,000
Safe Haven Family Shelter · Nashville, TN · 2024
Support of greatest need
- $5,000
Salvation Army · Nashville, TN · 2024
Support for operations
- $5,000
The Family Center · Nashville, TN · 2024
Prevention of child abuse
- $5,000
The Porch · Nashville, TN · 2024
Prison outreach program
- $5,000
Vanderbilt Univ School of Nursing · Nashville, TN · 2024
Support of the annual fund
- $5,000
Ymca of Middle Tn · Nashville, TN · 2024
Operations & construction efforts
- $5,000
Casa · Nashville, TN · 2023
Support of organization's volunteers for children and volunteer training
- $5,000
George Washington University · Washington, DC · 2023
Annual fund
- $5,000
Gilda'S Club Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2023
Support of the organization's greatest need
- $5,000
Habitat for Humanity · Nashville, TN · 2023
Operations and construction efforts of the music row build initiative
- $5,000
Jackson County Imagination Library · Gainesboro, TN · 2023
Operations and recruitment efforts of the dolly parton imagination library in jackson county
- $5,000
Jade Pasley Family Assistance Fund · Nashville, TN · 2023
Support of the organization's greatest need
- $5,000
Katie'S Helping Hand-Monroe Carell Jr Childrens Hospital at Vanderbilt · Nashville, TN · 2023
Support of the organization's greatest need
- $5,000
Nurture the Next · Nashville, TN · 2023
Support of the organization's greatest need
- $5,000
Overbrook School · Nashville, TN · 2023
Capital renovations of the school
- $5,000
Room in the Inn · Nashville, TN · 2023
Support of the organization's greatest need
- $5,000
Safe Haven Family Shelter · Nashville, TN · 2023
Support of the organization's greatest need
- $5,000
Salvation Army · Nashville, TN · 2023
Multi-year annual giving pledge
- $5,000
The Family Center · Nashville, TN · 2023
Support of the organization's goals for the prevention of child abuse
- $5,000
The Porch · Nashville, TN · 2023
Prison outreach program fostering literary skills and creative writing
- $5,000
Vanderbilt University Edwards Pediatric Meningitis Research Fund · Nashville, TN · 2023
Support of the organization's greatest need
- $5,000
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing · Nashville, TN · 2023
Annual fund
- $5,000
Casa · Nashville, TN · 2022
Support of organization's volunteers for children and volunteer training
- $5,000
Gilda'S Club Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2022
Support of the organization's greatest need
- $5,000
Habitat for Humanity · Nashville, TN · 2022
Support of the organization's greatest need
- $5,000
Intrepid College Preparatory Charter School · Antioch, TN · 2022
Support of the educational and instructional activities
- $5,000
Lead Academy High School · Nashville, TN · 2022
Support of the educational and instructional activities
- $5,000
Nashville Classical Charter School · Nashville, TN · 2022
Support of the educational and instructional activities
- $5,000
Overbrook School · Nashville, TN · 2022
Capital renovations of the school
- $5,000
Safe Haven Family Shelter · Nashville, TN · 2022
Support of the organization's greatest need
- $5,000
Salvation Army · Nashville, TN · 2022
Multi-year annual giving pledge
- $4,500
Intrepid College Prep Charter Sch · Antioch, TN · 2024
Educational & instructional activity
- $4,500
Lead Public Schools · Nashville, TN · 2024
Educational & instructional activity
- $4,500
Nashville Classical Charter School · Nashville, TN · 2024
Educational & instructional activity
- $4,500
Intrepid College Preparatory Charter School · Antioch, TN · 2023
Support of the educational and instructional activities
- $4,500
Lead Public Schools · Nashville, TN · 2023
Educational and instructional activities of lead academy high school
- $4,500
Nashville Classical Charter School · Nashville, TN · 2023
Support of the educational and instructional activities
- $4,000
Friends of Radnor Lake · Nashville, TN · 2023
Ongoing activities
- $3,500
Friends of Harvard Celtic Studies · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Activities of celtic studies dept
- $3,500
Vu Jean & Alexander Heard Libr · Nashville, TN · 2024
Support for operations
- $3,500
Friends of Harvard Celtic · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Support of on-going operations, activities and programs of celtic studies department
- $3,500
Vanderbilt University Jean & Alexander Heard Library · Nashville, TN · 2023
Support the on-going operations of the jean and alexander heard library
- $3,500
Friends of Harvard Celtic · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Support of on-going operations, activities and programs of celtic studies department
- $3,500
Vanderbilt University Jean & Alexander Heard Library · Nashville, TN · 2022
To support the on-going operations of the jean and alexander heard library
- $3,000
Friends of Cordell Hull Lake · Carthage, TN · 2024
Support for ongoing operations
- $3,000
Friends of Cordell Hull Lake · Carthage, TN · 2023
Ongoing activities
- $2,500
George Washington University · Washington, DC · 2022
Annual fund
- $2,500
Historic Capitol Corridor Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2022
Support of the 505 nashville community
- $2,500
Jade Pasley Family Assistance Fund · Nashville, TN · 2022
Support of the organization's greatest need
- $2,500
Katie'S Helping Hand-Monroe Carell Jr Childrens Hospital at Vanderbilt · Nashville, TN · 2022
Support of the organization's greatest need
- $2,500
Nurture the Next · Nashville, TN · 2022
Prevent child abuse and provide family-based programs
- $2,500
The Family Center · Nashville, TN · 2022
Support to eliminate multigenerational cycles of childhood trauma
- $2,500
Vanderbilt University Edwards Pediatric Meningitis Research Fund · Nashville, TN · 2022
Support of the organization's greatest need
- $2,500
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing · Nashville, TN · 2022
Annual fund
- $2,000
B E Academy for Girls · Nashville, TN · 2024
Educational & instructional activity
- $2,000
Belcourt Theatre · Nashville, TN · 2024
Support for ongoing activities
- $2,000
Center for Living & Learng · Van Nuys, CA · 2024
Ongoing residential care & job tra
- $2,000
Ensworth School · Nashville, TN · 2024
Support of library operations
- $2,000
Streetsolid Industries · Nashville, TN · 2024
Youth development & prison outreach
- $2,000
Center for Living & Learning · Van Nuys, CA · 2023
Ongoing residential care and job training efforts
- $2,000
Ensworth School · Nashville, TN · 2023
Support of acquisition efforts for the library
- $2,000
Streetsolid Industries · Nashville, TN · 2023
Youth development and prison outreach programs
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